Yes, this medication can interact with lithium, other diuretics astemizole, bepridil, sulfopride, metformin, NSAIDs, antipsychotics, immunosuppressants and other diuretics.
indapamide
This medicine is used for treating hypertension (high blood pressure) .
Contradications
It is not recommended to be used in patients with severe kidney or liver dysfunctioning. Also contraindicated in hypokalaemia (potassium levels in blood are too low)
Side effects
The use of this medicine is associated with side effects such as headache, dizziness, cramps, hypotension, fatigue, allergic manifestations, rash and photosensitivity.
Expert Advice
Take this medication with meals, do not crush or chew, swallow whole.
Include potassium rich foods such as bananas and orange juice in your diet
Monitor your weight regularly, contact your doctor if weight is more than 5 pounds
Use sunscreen and wear protective clothing to avoid direct sunlight and prevent photosensitivity.
FAQs
Are there any interactions of drugs with this medication?
What is the recommended dosage in adults?
In adults the recommended dosage is 1 tablet in the morning
Can children use this medication?
No, it is not recommended for use in children
Do I have to careful if I have diabetes?
Yes, check blood glucose levels regularly and inform your doctor if there are any changes
When should I contact my doctor?
Contact your doctor if you experience changes in vision, swelling of ankles or hands, respiratory difficulty, unusual bleeding, chest pain, palpitations, numbness, tingling or muscle cramps
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